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another bombshell in the book, the romney/ryan ticket was almost a romney/christie ticket. the new jersey governor was on mitt romney short list not once but -- >> twice. >> the reason it didn't go much farther? >> he had christie on the first short list. he crosses his name off. he's leaning towards paul ryan. >> reporter: romney's advisers pressured him to reconsider chris christie. in the end there were two obstacles. christie couldn't keep his day job and fund raise due to new jersey law and the book says he wasn't as forthcoming in the vetting process as other candidates. now, beth meyers, a long-time aide to mitt romney said to the "new york times" that chris christie complied fully in the vetting process but when you look at what "the new york times" is reporting about this book, the unanswered questions just kind of go on and on, about a defamation lawsuit against the governor from earlier in his political career as well as the names and documentation of his household employees. as well as information about his medical history. there's even more than that, chris. >>
another bombshell in the book, the romney/ryan ticket was almost a romney/christie ticket. the new jersey governor was on mitt romney short list not once but -- >> twice. >> the reason it didn't go much farther? >> he had christie on the first short list. he crosses his name off. he's leaning towards paul ryan. >> reporter: romney's advisers pressured him to reconsider chris christie. in the end there were two obstacles. christie couldn't keep his day job and fund raise...
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also some details of who was on mitt romney's short list. we will talk about the intrigue and what it all means. >>> a shocking story out of texas that we are going to be talking about. a brave police officer, a mother of two, who was shot in the face but that did not stop her from chasing the gunmen. one was caught and two others still on the loose. amazing story and bring that story to you coming up. >> i can't believe she is still standing. unbelievable. she is made of tougher stuff than we are. see you guys in a bit, okay? >> okay. >>> in case you have a little spare cash, oprah is consolidating. one day left before the yard show of the century. featuring 600 items of oprah's personal belongings they all start at $150. the event is held at the santa barbara tow low club. before shopping starts tomorrow, shoppers started to browse. >> it gives awe look inside. >> i love her artwork. >> i wonder how many buyers there were. you can visit www.cominsky.com for a look at what is in the auction. >>> you get up and go to work and i'm laying down
also some details of who was on mitt romney's short list. we will talk about the intrigue and what it all means. >>> a shocking story out of texas that we are going to be talking about. a brave police officer, a mother of two, who was shot in the face but that did not stop her from chasing the gunmen. one was caught and two others still on the loose. amazing story and bring that story to you coming up. >> i can't believe she is still standing. unbelievable. she is made of tougher...
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romney called the installation of obama care "a frustrating embarrassment." kate and chris he clearly did not take kindly to president obama showing up on his turf. >> i'd say so. thanks so much, brianna, thank you for the update. straight over to michaela with the headlines. >>> making news this morning the president's job performance is at its lowest point ever, a new nbc news/"wall street journal" poll finds that the president's approval rating has sunk to 42%, that is down five points from earlier this month and 51% of americans disapprove of the president's job performance, that ties his all-time high. >>> another big drug smuggling tunnel found between san diego and tijuana. it was just finished and had not been used yet, a lot like the 600-foot tunnel found a couple years ago in the same area. that one had lights, electrical rail cars, and a whole lot of marijuana. more than 75 underground passageways have been found along the border with mexico over the past five years. >>> new role for robert gates, former defense secretary elected to the national ex
romney called the installation of obama care "a frustrating embarrassment." kate and chris he clearly did not take kindly to president obama showing up on his turf. >> i'd say so. thanks so much, brianna, thank you for the update. straight over to michaela with the headlines. >>> making news this morning the president's job performance is at its lowest point ever, a new nbc news/"wall street journal" poll finds that the president's approval rating has sunk to...
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i think what's really interesting about his trip there is he'll be delivering rouremarks where mit romney signed his health care reform or massachusetts health care reform program into law with senator kennedy standing by watching him. so it's a little bit of a statement as president obama responds to some of the republican criticism that he's also getting.nding for headline. >> here is fred upton, chairman of the committee. >> good morning. energy and commerce committee welcomes the president's point person on health care, secretary sebelius, as part of our continuing oversight of the health care law. and we look forward to a thoughtful conversation on a number of issues including transparency and fairness. over months leading up to october 1 launch, the secretary and her colleagues at hhs repeatedly looked us in the eye and testified that everything was on track. despite the numerous red flags an lack oall systems were a go. but something happened along the way. either those officials did not know how bad the situation was or they did not disclose it. ed a sli, here we are now five week
i think what's really interesting about his trip there is he'll be delivering rouremarks where mit romney signed his health care reform or massachusetts health care reform program into law with senator kennedy standing by watching him. so it's a little bit of a statement as president obama responds to some of the republican criticism that he's also getting.nding for headline. >> here is fred upton, chairman of the committee. >> good morning. energy and commerce committee welcomes...
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john mccain couldn't do it, mitt romney couldn't do it. chris christie wants to broaden his base. >>> in virginia, a bit of a closer race we'll be watching for the governor's mansion. what is the message in the virginia governor's race? is it a referendum on the tea party as democrats will argue? or is it a referendum on obama care as republicans say. >> it depends on who wins in part. in many ways it's both. ken cuccinelli is the attorney general, one of the attorneys general who sued ed td to bloc care. he made it a referendum. that's no doubt part of the race. he's a tea party darling as well. remember, kate, you go into northern virginia and deeper into virginia, the government is big, the defense industry, technology, government related industry, show the shutdown which was part of the tea party message has been a hugeyish that that race. ken cuccinelli is to the right on social issues, abortion and gay rights. terry mcauliffe played that up. what's most at stake in virginia is demographics. both parties will argue the results help th
john mccain couldn't do it, mitt romney couldn't do it. chris christie wants to broaden his base. >>> in virginia, a bit of a closer race we'll be watching for the governor's mansion. what is the message in the virginia governor's race? is it a referendum on the tea party as democrats will argue? or is it a referendum on obama care as republicans say. >> it depends on who wins in part. in many ways it's both. ken cuccinelli is the attorney general, one of the attorneys general...
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remember mitt romney? the president's message in boston is going to be lift your head, folks, try to look over the horizon. when they implemented the plan in massachusetts, there were bumps, bruises and political controversies. most people in massachusetts are happy and 95%, 96% of state residents have coverage. the president will say if you look on the horizon, this will get better despite the problems right now. the secretary will be a bit of a pinata because the problems at the moment, there seem to be more and not fewer as we go through each day. >> how do -- what's the best outcome that kathleen sebelius and the obama administration can hope for coming out of this hearing? you know she's going to take a beating. >> the best outcome coming out of this hearing given the big political dynamic is to not lose any more democrats. the rains are gone. the rains will beat up the program. they'll beat up her credibility and beat up the president's credibility. they'll challenge almost everything she says. the k
remember mitt romney? the president's message in boston is going to be lift your head, folks, try to look over the horizon. when they implemented the plan in massachusetts, there were bumps, bruises and political controversies. most people in massachusetts are happy and 95%, 96% of state residents have coverage. the president will say if you look on the horizon, this will get better despite the problems right now. the secretary will be a bit of a pinata because the problems at the moment, there...
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people have signed up, but the administration has always said, look, we expect enrollment to be like romney care in massachusetts, more people signing up towards the end of the sign-up period and fewer people at the beginning. wolf? >> elizabeth cohen, thanks for the report. >>> meanwhile superstore sandy survivors are making a long hard year out of the one of the deadliest, more damages storms. sandy hammered parts of the northeast, including long island and the jersey shore exactly one year ago tomorrow. poppy harlow has been following efforts. >> reporter: when superstorm sandy slammed the storm one year ago, swallowing this boardwalk and the iconic roller coaster, it took bubba's hot dog shot with it. >> reporter: but he reopened this summer, unwilling to give up. how was the summer? >> it was slow. it was a year of survival. >> reporter: then in a one-two punch, the new restaurant was wiped out in a september fire that demolished 60 businesses. >> probably the biggest feeling of helplessness i've ever had in my life. >> reporter: the named is superstorm? >> that's the only type of supe
people have signed up, but the administration has always said, look, we expect enrollment to be like romney care in massachusetts, more people signing up towards the end of the sign-up period and fewer people at the beginning. wolf? >> elizabeth cohen, thanks for the report. >>> meanwhile superstore sandy survivors are making a long hard year out of the one of the deadliest, more damages storms. sandy hammered parts of the northeast, including long island and the jersey shore...
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mean, when the president's going against somebody like a boogie man on the right, whether it's mitt romney or house republicans during the shutdown, he's done very well. but in these other situations, i mean, this is a gift to the republicans who are basically saying, what shutdown? they're focusing on obama care, the nsa controversy. it's a tough position for president obama and his team, but i think there are parallels in both the nsa issue as well as the obama care website. they have to release more information. it continues to be a story if they don't release the enrollment numbers. i mean, clearly, if those numbers were good, they would be out. they keep saying mid-november. >> not until november, right? that's what we just heard from her this morning. we also heard, you know, that obama did not know about spying on allies. we heard obama did not know the health care website was such a mess. is i don't know really an acceptable defense? because at some point, you know, just speaking optically, don't you start to be perceived as out of touch? >> yeah, and previously obama hasn't taken
mean, when the president's going against somebody like a boogie man on the right, whether it's mitt romney or house republicans during the shutdown, he's done very well. but in these other situations, i mean, this is a gift to the republicans who are basically saying, what shutdown? they're focusing on obama care, the nsa controversy. it's a tough position for president obama and his team, but i think there are parallels in both the nsa issue as well as the obama care website. they have to...
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numbers early in the enrollment stage i think we have to look at massachusetts, which under governor romney introduced health care reform plan very similar to what the president is introduced here and in their first month of enrollment only 123 people enrolled for premium paying plans in massachusetts. they had massive enrollment toward the end of the enrollment period. we always expected enrollment figures to be low. we were saying that before october 1st, obviously the website problems have made it worse but that's why we're working every day because the website is just a means to an end. the end here is getting affordable health insurance to americans who haven't had it in the past. >> the administration has called in experts from google and other tech giants to help fix the obama care website and say the site should be fixed by the end of november. >>> here is something for you to consider if you're going over open enrollment options for your health insurance. the obama administration is loosening rules covering flexible spending accounts. cnn's christine romans joins us from new york w
numbers early in the enrollment stage i think we have to look at massachusetts, which under governor romney introduced health care reform plan very similar to what the president is introduced here and in their first month of enrollment only 123 people enrolled for premium paying plans in massachusetts. they had massive enrollment toward the end of the enrollment period. we always expected enrollment figures to be low. we were saying that before october 1st, obviously the website problems have...